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" I've always hated authority from an early age. And authority have always hated me. "
Dr. Dre
Always
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" I've been living the American Dream for over 25 years - just being able to do what I do, be creative, and make money out of it. It's incredible. "
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" My father is the oldest of seven boys. "
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" I don't think I would go back and change anything that's happened in my career, because maybe those things were steppingstones to where I am now. "
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